Ukraine Targets Shadow Fleet, Russia Escalates Attacks

Russia attacked Ukrainian ports Chornomorsk and Odesa on Dec 12, damaging three Turkish vessels.
Kyiv's strikes on shadow fleet tankers led to Russia's escalation after drones targeted sanctions-evading vessels.
Ukraine used drones and missiles, with Kuleba stating the attack targeted civilian logistics.
Cenk Shipping reported the Cenk T was hit around 1600 Ukraine time.
Zelenskiy shared photos of a burning ship in Chornomorsk; a private employee was injured in Odesa.
Turkey confirmed damage but no injuries, offering to mediate and urge suspension of attacks on shipping lanes.
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